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Noelia Vargas
- Born
- Apr 17, 2000 (26 years old)
- Events
- 20 km race walk · 10,000 Metres Short Track
Noelia Vargas is a Costa Rica middle-distance runner, born on April 17, 2000. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
Her personal bests include 4:51.09 in the 1500m, 10:16.01 in the 3000m, 17:59.58 in the 5000m, 1:30:44 in the 20kmW and 45:17 in the 10Kilometr. She has earned 7 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Costa Rica.
As of Nov 15, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:30:44, 10,000 Metres Short Track 44:53.39, 2025 season best 22:54.88 (Apr 26, 2025, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA (USA)) · Last competition: The Penn Relays, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development, Apr 26, 2025, 22:54.88 · National record (20 km race walk) · 26 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5000m-short-track | 22:54.88 | – | Apr 26, 2025 | The Penn Relays, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development |
| 2024 | 10Kilometr | 45:17 | – | Oct 6, 2024 | III GP Internacional Madrid Marcha Silbo Telecom, Gran Via, Madrid |
| 2024 | 20kmW | 1:32:50 | – | May 18, 2024 | XXXVII Gran Premio Cantones de A Coruna de Marcha |
| 2024 | 20,000Metr | 1:33:35.3h | – | Jun 28, 2024 | Central American Championships, Estadio Jorge Magico Gonzalez, San Salvador |
| 2023 | 20,000Metr | 1:37:13.93 | – | May 7, 2023 | Central American Championships, Estadio Nacional - La Sabana, San José |
| 2023 | 20kmW | 1:39:14 | – | Mar 25, 2023 | 43rd Dudinska 50 |
| 2023 | MarathonRa | 3:34:58 | – | Nov 4, 2023 | Pan American Games, Santiago de Chile |
| 2022 | 20kmW | 1:32:36 | – | Jul 15, 2022 | World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |